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2,4,6-Trimethylbenzaldehyde
SpectraBase Compound ID 5Ilk07g2CJy
InChI InChI=1S/C10H12O/c1-7-4-8(2)10(6-11)9(3)5-7/h4-6H,1-3H3
InChIKey HIKRJHFHGKZKRI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Mol Weight 148.2 g/mol
Molecular Formula C10H12O
Exact Mass 148.088815 g/mol
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Source of Spectrum Prof. Buback, University of Goettingen, Germany
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Source of Spectrum Prof. Buback, University of Goettingen, Germany
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Source of Spectrum Chemical Concepts, A Wiley Division, Weinheim, Germany
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Technique GC/MS
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Source of Spectrum HE-1986-291-0
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Source of Spectrum WS-1986-263-0
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Source of Spectrum GT-1986-9-0
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Source of Spectrum SRH-2022-8789-0
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Source of Spectrum HRC-14-773-14 (DOI: 10.1002/jhrc.1240141118)
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Source of Spectrum EP-2942-0-0
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Source of Spectrum JZ-1992-1221-0
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Source of Spectrum OS-6-318-0
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Source of Spectrum OS-6-315-0
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Source of Spectrum OS-6-316-0
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Source of Spectrum OS-6-321-0
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Source of Sample Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Solvent Chloroform-d; Reference=TMS Spectrometer= Varian CFT-20
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Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent Unknown
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Solvent Unknown
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Solvent Unknown
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Catalog Number M6808
Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CDCl3
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Catalog Number M6808
Solvent CDCl3
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Solvent CH3CN
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Solvent CH3CN
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Source of Sample Aldrich Chemical Company, Inc., Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Technique CAPILLARY CELL: NEAT
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Source of Sample Aldrich
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Catalog Number M6808
Technique Neat
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Solvent Methanol
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Catalog Number M6808
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Source of Sample Aldrich
Catalog Number M6808
  • Mesitaldehyde
  • HIKRJHFHGKZKRI-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • Benzaldehyde, 2,4,6-trimethyl-
  • Mesitylaldehyde
  • ALDEHYDOMESITYLENE
  • Benzaldehyde, 2,4,6-trimethyl- (D1)
  • Mesitylenecarboxaldehyde
  • 2-Mesitylenecarboxaldehyde
  • EINECS 207-662-1
  • NSC 29094
  • BRN 1364114
  • AI3-06142
  • Mesitaldehyde (D1)
  • Mesitylaldehyde (D1)
  • Mesitylenecarboxaldehyde (D1)
  • 2-Mesitylenecarboxaldehyde (D1)
  • 2,4,6-Trimethylbenzaldehyde (D1)
  • 2-Formylmesitylene
  • 2-Formyl-1,3,5-trimethylbenzene
Title Journal or Book Year
13C NMR chemical shifts of carbonyl groups in substituted benzaldehydes and acetophenones: substituent chemical shift increments Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry 2006
A study of the17O carbonyl chemical shifts in substituted benzaldehydes Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry 2004
Nature of the reducing agent and mechanism of the reductive condensation of trichloromethylarenes with hydroxylamine and hydrazines in pyridine Chemistry of Heterocyclic Compounds 1995
Conformational analysis. Part 25. The evaluation of molecular geometries by the lanthanide induced shift (LIS) technique Journal of the Chemical Society, Perkin Transactions 2 1995
17O NMR studies of torsion angle relationships in aryl alkyl ketones and aromatic aldehydes Magnetic Resonance in Chemistry 1987

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